Film
Events
We close the series with The Stand, a film by Christopher Auchter that honours the Elders, activists and supernatural spirits who helped shape a new future for the Haida Nation—and for all of Canada. In the fall of 1985, a small group of Haida people stood on a muddy logging road on Lyell Island—and refused […]
Brazil 2025, 89 min, Drama Director: Gabriel Mascaro Starring: Denise Weinberg, Rodrigo Santoro, Miriam Socarras Portuguese with English subtitles Sometime in the future, the Brazilian government has implemented a policy of sending persons of 75 and older to a colony, to conserve resources and presumably to comfortably live the last years of their lives. Teresa, […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met’s evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner […]
Mandatory viewing for anyone thinking about or using AI. The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power, revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here and where we go next.
American composer Gabriela Lena Frank makes her Met debut with her first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and Euridice myth, the story depicts Frida, sung by leading mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, leaving […]
The 80’s classic space spoof, Spaceballs, which is set to have a sequel in 2027. How does this 1987 classic stand up to the *Test of Time*? Come early to take the Spaceballs Aptitude Test (SAT) and make some Schwartz bling. Doors open at 10:00 am, movie starts at 10:30 am.
Documentary film screening night with Cinema Politica qathet and the qathet Pride Society. Through rarely seen archival footage and first-person accounts, Parade brings to life pivotal moments that sparked Canada's 2SLGBTQ+ movement, honouring the activists and elders whose resistance led to the rights we have today. Discussion panel to follow after the film.
At Dusk. Cheech n Chong's Up in Smoke. Beer Garden, food truck, cocktails. Weather permitting, bring a lawnchair if you have one.
Movie: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Families are invited to work together to build a giant blanket fort, then snuggle in for a movie inside their creation. Bring your favorite blankets (and maybe a pillow or two) to help construct the fort and get comfortable while we watch a family-friendly film. The library will provide […]
Join us for a summer evening watching Jurassic Park! Bring snacks, a blanket or lawn chair, and bug spray. All Ages. Register on our website: https://sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/event/outdoor-movie-night/
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the big screen. It's the District of Sechelt's 40th anniversary, let's celebrate! Also, celebrating its 40th anniversary of its theatre debut is the one and only Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. We couldn’t resist choosing it for this event. Bring a blanket or a chair and get comfy! Chairs […]
Registration required Known for her intimate and riveting films, director Kim O’Bomsawin now invites us to experience the vibrant universe of Ninan Auassat: We, the Children—an immersive documentary celebrating the power and vitality of Indigenous youth. Shot over more than six years, the film brings us the moving stories of three groups of children from […]
Festival Worthy Films continues with Fire Tower preceded by The Big Wait. Director Zoom Q&A follows.
UK 2025, 100 min, Drama Starring: Michaela Coel, Ian McKellen, Jessica Gunning Director: Steven Soderbergh Julian Sklar, a once-popular London artist nearing the end of his life, is convinced by his son and daughter to hire Lori Butler as his personal assistant. However, the siblings, played by James Corden and Jessica Gunning, have an ulterior […]
Canada 2025, 87 min, Drama Starring: Ellyn Jade, Star Slade, Shawn Doyle Director: Eva Thomas Nika and Madison are cousins who have chosen very different paths. Nika has remained on the reservation while Madison has gone off to university in Toronto. When Madison comes home on a visit, she is arrested in a bar after […]
Sep 25 - 30th. 1:30 and 7:00pm shows. Presenting the best of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking – documentary and narrative films. More info, schedule and tickets here.
Sep 25 - 30th. 1:30 and 7:00pm shows. Presenting the best of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking – documentary and narrative films. More info, schedule and tickets here.
Join us for a movie at the 3 Ears Indigenous Film Fest. We will be gathering at Townsite Brewing from 530pm to about 645, then wandering up the hill to the theatre. Best to buy tickets in advance if you know you want to come. We will be the ones with the rainbows!
Sep 25 - 30th. 1:30 and 7:00pm shows. Presenting the best of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking – documentary and narrative films. More info, schedule and tickets here.
Sep 25 - 30th. 1:30 and 7:00pm shows. Presenting the best of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking – documentary and narrative films. More info, schedule and tickets here.
For generations, the suffering of residential school Survivors has radiated outward, impacting Indigenous families and communities. Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin’s deeply personal documentary WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) moves beyond intergenerational trauma, with an invitation to unravel the tangled threads of silence and unite in collective freedom and power. Content warning advises that the film contains disturbing content, […]
Sep 25 - 30th. 1:30 and 7:00pm shows. Presenting the best of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking – documentary and narrative films. More info, schedule and tickets here.
On Tuesdays, everyone's a kid at Twilight Theatre, and everyone pays the same $9.50* kid ticket price! *occasional exceptions for special screenings and events. Check the website for the latest info.
